Johnny Bench
Bats/Throws: R/RBorn: Oklahoma City, OK, United StatesDebut: Aug 28, 1967Draft: 1965
Johnny Bench
Johnny Bench is a former major league catcher. Bench was born on December 7, 1947 in Oklahoma City, OK, United States, debuted in the major leagues on August 28, 1967 and last played on September 29, 1983. Bench batted right and threw right. The Cincinnati Reds drafted Bench in 1965 (round 2, pick 36 overall) out of Anadarko HS (Binger, OK).
Bio
- Full name
- Johnny Lee Bench
- Position
- Catcher (C)
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6' 1", 208 lb
- Born
- Dec 7, 1947, Oklahoma City, OK, United States
- MLB debut
- Aug 28, 1967
- Last game
- Sep 29, 1983
- Draft
- 1965 draft, round 2, pick 36, Cincinnati Reds
- School
- Anadarko HS (Binger, OK)